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Q: In which of the following year did Prince Salim ascend the Mughal throne?
  • A. 1558
  • B. 1605
  • C. 1625
  • D. 1572
Correct Answer: Option B - Prince Salim succeeded to the throne on Thursday, 3 November, 1605, eight days after his father Akbar's death. He ascended to the throne with the title of Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir Badshah Ghazi, and thus began his 22-year reign at the age of 36.
B. Prince Salim succeeded to the throne on Thursday, 3 November, 1605, eight days after his father Akbar's death. He ascended to the throne with the title of Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir Badshah Ghazi, and thus began his 22-year reign at the age of 36.

Explanations:

Prince Salim succeeded to the throne on Thursday, 3 November, 1605, eight days after his father Akbar's death. He ascended to the throne with the title of Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir Badshah Ghazi, and thus began his 22-year reign at the age of 36.